[INTRO: ]
 
(slide G barre chord into A)  
                        G A   A  A       A  B  B  A 
                        G A   A  A       A B  B  A  A    G 
 
                                           NOTE: A  means to lift 
                                                the index finger up 
                                                while holding down  
                                                the rest of the A 
                                                barre chord. 
 
 


[Refrão]
        G 
        I wanna hold 
                 D    C 
        I gotta hold you 
         G              D 
        Hold you baby close to me 
 
 
VERSE: 
       A 
        I hope you find it funny 
       G 
        That I got no money 
       A 
        But if you stick with me 
       B                        D 
        You're gonna get some love for free 
 

[Refrão]
        I wanna hold 
        I gotta hold you 
        Hold you baby close to me 
        Close to me 
 

        I gotta hold you 
        I gotta hold you 
        Hold you baby close to me, yeah 
 
VERSE: 
        You sure look good to me 
        So what's it gonna be 
        It's up to you to choose 
        I'll make an offer  
        You can't refuse 
 
 

[Refrão]
        I wanna hold you 
        I gotta hold you 
        Hold you baby close to me 
 
 
        I gotta hold you 
        I gotta hold you 
        Hold you baby close to me 
 
VERSE: 
        This time it's not for fun 
        That you're the only one 
        What should I say to you 
        I don't know if this love is overdue 
 


[Refrão]
        I wanna hold you yeah 
        I wanna hold you 
        Hold you baby close to me 
 
 
        I wanna hold you 
        I gotta hold you 
        Hold you baby close to me 
 
VERSE: 
        But if you let me smile 
        But if you know I lie 
        But after all you gave 
        I'll be your lover 
        I'll be your slave 
 
 
 OUTRO/Chorus:                           REPEAT  OUTRO/Chorus 
        I wanna hold you                 8x's to FADE 
        I gotta hold you        
        Hold you baby close to me 
        Oh yeah, oh yeah 
 
 
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